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Hidden in the wilderness, away from the prying eyes of talent scouts is Gloria Ipeleng Gasimodimo, a chef at Vumbura Plains Premier Camp in the Okavango Delta.Gasimodimo, is a native of Seronga, a self made and naturally gifted chef with 37 years of...

Kenyan Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua who visited the country this week, representing his President at the just ended second edition of Forbes 30 Under 30 Africa Summit, has some similarities with his host, President Dr. Mokgweetsi Masisi.Not only...

The regional economic block, SADC has to quickly find a universal solution to stop poaching of endangered black and white Rhino’s species, which are facing extinction.Tourism and the ecosystem account for about 5 percent of the Botswana GDP. In...

African youths who attended and followed the just ended Forbes Under 30 Summit Africa have every reason to look forward to a bright future if they could put into practice what they have learnt.Amongst the great lessons from international speakers was...

Air Botswana has sent an SOS distress signal to the Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana (CAAB) requesting the Regulator not to impose a monetary penalty of P1million for its violation of Regulations, but instead temper justice with mercy, Botswana...

UNICEF Representative, Dr Joan Matji has called on all citizens and caregivers to disregard the myth and misinformation doing rounds about vaccines but instead ensure that they take their children for immunisation when called to do so.Currently, the...

Minister of Education and Skills Development, Dr. Douglas Letsholathebe has denied any knowledge of disparity regarding the provision of infrastructure maintenance, teaching materials, teaching staff and staff accommodation of Mission schools...

Botswana has obtained five loan facilities amounting to over P7 billion from various multilateral and bilateral development finance institutions over the last five years, despite having not obtained any loan from the International Monetary Fund...

Government is still to act on a motion calling for the extension of communal areas into Wildlife Management Areas (WMA) in the Kgalagadi district, three years after Parliament adopted the motion.The lack of action on the part of government has since...

Fresh from a P91million bailout to restore the fleet to full capacity, Air Botswana will start spending the taxpayers’ money paying penalty fines of over P1million to Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana - a fine that arose from management’s...

One of the country’s finest lady strategists, Botho Bayendi, has escalated to serve at continental level following her appointment to the African Union Commission (AUC) as Director of Strategic Planning and Delivery-Agenda 2063 with effect from 1st...

Standard Chartered Bank’s digitalisation transformation journey meant to take Botswana into the future of banking, a move that saw majority of branches shutting down, has caused fears among customers that the bank might be phasing out in the...

Delays in release and renewal of Tourism Concession leases by both the Ministries of Lands and Environment and Tourism is causing turmoil in the country’s lucrative multibillion Pula spinning tourism industry. In most cases the leases last for 15...

Botswana Land Policy 2019 does not provide for persons, either women heading households, individuals under difficult circumstances or People Living with Disabilities to automatically qualify for land allocation.Instead, an assessment has to be made...

Motsamai Motsamai, the maverick Member of Parliament for Gantsi South has given government an ultimatum to fulfil the promise of awarding a tender to address water supply challenges at Charleshill and Makunda by April or he will go on hunger...